Music, history, and ideas / by Hugo Leichtentritt.

Author/creator Leichtentritt, Hugo
Format Book
Publication InfoCambridge, Mass. : Harvard university press, 1938.
Descriptionxxv, 292 pages ; 24 cm
Subjects

Contents The music of the Greeks -- Gregorian chant and Romanesque art -- The Gothic period -- The Renaissance -- The Reformation -- Seventeenth-century Baroque -- Baroque and rationalistic traits in Bach and Handel -- Classical tendencies of the later eighteenth century -- The French revolution and the Napoleonic age -- The Romantic movement -- The "music of the future" -- The twentieth century.
General note"The present book had its origin in two series of twelve public lectures on music as a part of general culture, given at Harvard university in 1934-35."
Bibliography noteBibliography: pages 271-278.
LCCN 38017551

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